Crust Face-Off Stem
Best premium component for riders prioritizing durability and unique aesthetics.
A robust chromoly solution for riders needing to shorten their reach on larger frames. It offers a clean, slammed aesthetic while providing the necessary height adjustments for a comfortable, dialed-in cockpit.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing unique style and custom bike aesthetics.
- Adventurous riders seeking reliable components for challenging terrain.
- Riders desiring a tidy and functional front-end setup.
Who should skip it
- Riders needing precise fit adjustments for optimal comfort.
- Builders with specific component requirements or existing parts.
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking cost-effective component upgrades.
Performance breakdown
Fit Geometry
Perfectly addresses reach issues for riders sizing up their frames.
Build Durability
Chromoly construction offers exceptional strength compared to standard alloy stems.
Aesthetic Appeal
Slammed profile and raw finish deliver a distinct, industrial look.
Installation Versatility
Included spacer provides helpful flexibility for fine-tuning handlebar height.
Weight Efficiency
Steel construction adds noticeable weight compared to modern aluminum alternatives.
Finish Maintenance
Natural patina development requires acceptance of a raw, evolving aesthetic.
Key Specs
Material
Chromoly
Stem Length
50mm or 80mm
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
1 1/8 inches
Stack Height
55mm
Weight
237g (50mm) or 256g (80mm)
Construction Method
TIG welded with brazed faceplate
Finish Type
Gloss Clear, EDC Black, or Translucent Café
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Adjustable Angle
No
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